Robert Henri
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Robert Henri was an American painter and teacher.
Robert Henri, 1897
Snow in New York, 1902, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Salome, 1909, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida
Mary Agnes, one of the children of Dooagh (1924)
Ashcan School
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The Ashcan School, also called the Ash Can School, was an artistic movement in the United States during the late 19th-early 20th century that produced works portraying scenes of daily life in New York, often in the city's poorer neighborhoods.
John French Sloan, Self-portrait, 1890, oil on window shade, 14 × 11+7⁄8 inches, Delaware Art Museum, gift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1970. John Sloan was a leading member of the Ashcan School.
Ashcan School artists and friends at John French Sloan's Philadelphia Studio, 1898
Ashcan School artists, c. 1896, left to right, Everett Shinn, Robert Henri, John French Sloan
Thomas Pollock Anshutz, The Farmer and His Son at Harvesting, 1879. Five members of the Ashcan School studied with him, but went on to create quite different styles.